6835 1956c Bristol TM
What better way could there possibly be than to spend an hour or two in the sunshine here at the northern end of Bristol Temple Meads in 1956 when steam reigned supreme, and there was even a conveniently placed sand container to use as a desk or, more importantly, as a resting place for weary legs . Allocated to the nearby 82B St. Philip's Marsh Motive Power Depot, 6835Eastham Grange looks to have been well turned out on this date, possibly not long after a visit to Swindon Works, as her fireman climbs aboard .